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    The Nansen Refugee Award is a medal issued annually by the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to an individual, group, or organization...
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    Journal of Refugee Law. 11 (4): 597–624. doi:10.1093/ijrl/11.4.597.(subscription required) "Nansen Refugee Award". The United Nations Refugee Agency....
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  • targets both refugees (70%) and local communities (30%) in refugee-hosting areas across the country. Since 1954, the UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award has been annually...
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  • of the Nation." 1973, Jawaharlal Nehru Award, Nehru Award for International Understanding, India. 1982, Third World Prize, India 1983, Nansen Refugee...
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  • 2015, Aqeela Asifi was honoured with the Nansen Refugee Award for her tireless work, providing Afghan refugees with an education in Pakistan". Retrieved...
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    laureate of the Nansen Refugee Award.  Norway – In 1968 he was awarded the Holmenkollen medal.  Norway – In 2005, Olav was proclaimed the Norwegian of the...
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    September 2011. Retrieved 16 November 2011. "List of the Recipients of the Jawaharlal Nehru Award". Indian Council for Cultural Relations. 2014. Archived...
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    Nightingale Medal". British Red Cross. Retrieved 17 October 2010. Nansen Refugee Award, UNHCR, retrieved 2020-01-28 Aurora Prize for Awakening Humanity...
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    the Norwegian Trekking Association. Coat of arms Monogram In 1982 she was awarded the Nansen Refugee Award. In 2007, she received the Holmenkollen medal...
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    Honors award 2001 – The Nansen Refugee Award given by United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees for his work on behalf of refugees and victims of conflict...
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  • Freedom Recipients" Archived 2009-12-15 at the Wayback Machine, White House Office of the Press Secretary, July 30, 2009 "UNHCR awards Nansen Refugee prize...
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    Mustafa Dzhemilev (category Nansen Refugee Award laureates)
    Commissioner for Refugees awarded Dzhemilev the Nansen Medal for his outstanding efforts and "his commitment to the right of return of the Crimean Tatars...
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  • named Memorial HRC as the winner of the annual Nansen Refugee Award for its wide range of services on behalf of forced migrants and internally displaced people...
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    Libertina Amathila (category Nansen Refugee Award laureates)
    Bravery and Long Service in 1987, and she was the 1991 recipient of the Nansen Refugee Award. In 2002 she named the street Brückenstrasse in Swakopmund...
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  • Nujeen Mustafa (category Refugees of the Syrian civil war)
    talks at the Palace of Nations in Geneva, TEDx in Iraq and the United Kingdom, and the presentation of the Nansen Refugee Award in 2017. In February...
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    were awarded the Nansen Refugee Award by the UNHCR "for their tireless volunteer work" in helping refugees arrive in Greece during the 2015 refugee crisis...
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    and awarded by a committee of five people elected by the Parliament of Norway. Each recipient receives a medal, a diploma, and a monetary award prize...
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    Peace. Each recipient receives a medal, a diploma and a monetary award that has varied throughout the years. In 1901, the recipients of the first Nobel...
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    Ricky Kej (category Grammy Award winners)
    in Geneva at the prestigious UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award Ceremony. Established in 1954, the UNCHR Nansen Refugee Award honors individuals, groups, and organizations...
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    Chiune Sugihara (category Commanders of the Order of Merit of the Republic of Poland)
    to March 1941. Most of the recipients held valid end-visas and immediately departed Japan. Starting in October 1940, Polish refugees from Lithuania began...
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    Elie Wiesel (category Recipients of the Presidential Medal of Distinction of Israel)
    Wiesel and Martin J. Whitman Among Notable American Recipients of TAU's Highest Honor". American Friends of Tel Aviv University. May 20, 2008. Archived from...
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    Abune Paulos (category Nansen Refugee Award laureates)
    to receive the Nansen Medal by the UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNCHR). On 30 December 2008, Abune Paulos was awarded the Order of St. Thomas (the...
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    Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees has been awarded twice, and the International Committee of the Red Cross three times. Four of these...
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    since May 2021. MRC was awarded the Nansen Medal by the UNHCR on 10 October 1977 for its role in "aiding thousands of refugees who arrived in their country...
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    Aristides de Sousa Mendes (category Recipients of the Virtus et Fraternitas Medal)
    visa recipients is a figure in the correct order of magnitude. For his efforts to save Jewish refugees, Sousa Mendes was recognized by Israel as one of the...
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    success. In 2022, the United Nations' High Commissioner for Refugees granted Merkel the Nansen Award for her "courage and compassion" during the crisis. However...
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    himself. He nevertheless congratulated the three recipients of the prize. The 2008 prize was awarded to Osamu Shimomura, Martin Chalfie and Roger Y. Tsien...
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    Daniel Brühl (category Recipients of the Bambi (prize))
    Film Awards and three German Film Awards, along with nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and a BAFTA Award. He received his first German Film Award for...
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  • James J. Norris (1907–1976), American advocate for refugees and recipient of UNHCR's Nansen Refugee Award Jim Norris (born 1948), American baseball player...
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    and awards ceremonies. Finally, the former sovereign was also present in the events about the 40th anniversary of the Spanish Constitution of 1978....
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